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cactus

Mammillaria decipiens

Least Concern

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The Bird's-nest pincushion (Mammillaria decipiens) is a species in the genus Mammillaria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Found in Brazil.

🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plantas)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)

Species

Mammillaria decipiens (cactus)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Nido de Pájaro

Portuguese cactus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of cactus?

The scientific name of cactus is Mammillaria decipiens. It belongs to the genus Mammillaria.

What is the conservation status of cactus?

cactus (Mammillaria decipiens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does cactus live?

cactus is found in Found in Brazil.. Countries include Brazil.

What family does cactus belong to?

cactus (Mammillaria decipiens) belongs to the genus Mammillaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Cactaceae.

Is cactus endangered?

No, cactus (Mammillaria decipiens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does cactus belong to?

cactus (Mammillaria decipiens) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of cactus?

The closest relatives of cactus in the genus Mammillaria include cactus, cactus, cactus, cactus, cactus.